Western art exhibit and sale to showcase 37 artists in Stamford
The fifth annual Stamford Art Foundation exhibit opens with the 48th Texas Cowboy Reunion. From June 29 to July 4, 37 top Western artists’ works will be on display, underscoring Western art’s timeless appeal and rugged frontier heritage. The article also notes readers’ help is sought to locate obituaries and heirs for two local inquiries.
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Stamford Art Foundation
Stamford
Franklin Mint Gallery of Fine Art
Franklin Center
Penn
America
Old West
The
West
Hill and Clements vow stop to state budget spiral
Democratic nominee Hill urged major state agency heads to cut idle spending and hold firm on new budgets. Republican rival Clements accused Hill of overreaching as he campaigns while opposing party members resist. Both say the spiral of appropriations increases must end as Texas eyes cuts and efficiency.
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Lyndell Williams
Austin
Ie Hill
Hill
Bill Clements
Clements
Texas
California
Public Utility Commission
Stamford Students on Deans Honor List at Tech
More than 4,000 Texas Tech students earned dean's honor roll status in the spring across six colleges. Stamford residents among them include Max H Davenport Janet L Lovvorn Tony R Pierce and Clark D Terrell. Each qualified with a 3.0 GPA or higher and up to 12 credit hours. Sherri Ellis elected to McClendon Chisholm Council as youngest member, Rockwall County 4-H member.
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Texas Tech University
Stamford
Max H. Davenport
Janet L. Lovvorn
Tony R. Pierce
Clark D. Terrell
Sherri Ellis
McClendon-Chisholm
Rockwall County
4-H
Second Birthday Celebrated for Jonathan Lammert
Jonathan Lammert celebrated his second birthday Sunday June 18 with a family supper at 606 S Orient. Guests enjoyed two cakes, one Mickey Mouse themed and another bear shaped. Grandparents Eugene Froboese attended from New Braunfels along with Herbert Lammert, Elgin Froboese, Beth Lammert, Jay Turner, and Fred Voss family friends.
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Jonathan Kirk Lammert
Danny Lammert
Orient
Fred Voss
Wingate
Jonathan
Eugene Froboese
New Braunfels
Froboese
Herbert Lammert
Old Glory
Elgin Froboese
Beth Lammert
San Antonio
Jay Turner
Lubbock
Voss
PIONEERS ON PARADE- 1968 Stamford notes and entries
Stamford American items report on staffing changes at the high school with a new assistant coach Samuel Walker replacing Bob Swofford and vacancies for a science teacher and a substitute for Mrs Pritchard. City council vacancy filled by Grady Corby with 277 votes cast. Jaycees honored Eddie Moreno and Joe Frazier named Jaycee of the year. Louis Smith and J W Golden received related awards. Cowboy Reunion entrants are arriving, with Dude Gay of Haskell first to file. Three girls entered the Cowgirl sponsor contest. local students list includes Jon Link on Dean's List at Abilene Christian College. 4-H sewing at Sagerton led by Ruth Ann Fansler. Tonya, Karla Askew among participants.
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Dell Dalby
Aspermont
Patty Horner
Clyde
Jon Link
Stamford
E . Link
Abilene Chastian College
Sagerton Community Center
Ruth Ann Fansler
Herbert Nierdieck
Delbert LeFevre
Tonya
Karla Askew
Vanessa Tabor
Norva Lehrmann
Brenda Vahlenkamp
Melissa Nierdieck
Jill le Fevre
Pioneers on Parade: Stamford Girls Join Twirling School
Twenty years ago Stamford peers report local girls attending twirling and band training. Seven Stam ford High School girls including Jane Smith Nancy Kennedy Wanda Childress Glenda Lindsey Judy Hughes Martha Holland Blanche Haney plan to study at Mc Murry College Band and Twirling School. Other items mention church training groups, local graduations, travels, and a note on Marco Polo's imprisonment and writing The Travels of Marco Polo.
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Thomas
Lynn Gillespie
George Rollins
Martha
Frank Thomas
Judith
Diane
Edie Hudson
Yvonne Peterson
C. H Peterson
Public Notice of Maximum Tax Rate Set in Stamford County
Clyde Hall, Tax Assessor-Collector, states the dependent School District may adopt a maximum tax rate without a public hearing. The rate is 1.44 dollars per 109 dollars of assessed value. Notice dated June 20, 1978.
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Clyde Hall
Stamford County Line Independent School District
Board of Trustees
Alternate tax sources idea in Johnson grass farmers note
Editor notes Jurist humor and a reader letter about tax revolts across California and the nation. A.H argues for a new revenue source by charging rent and utility bills to officeholders, using the Senate as example, to amortize building costs. He warns the idea may be flawed but presses the concept.
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Johnson Grass
Paint Creek
Washington
California
U.S. Senate
National Capitol
A. H
Couple to wed Saturday in Ballinger home ceremony
Mrs. Effie Ellis and Sam Behringer of Ballinger plan a Saturday wedding at high noon in her Ballinger home. Ed Curry of Lubbock, Behringer’s son in law, will officiate with immediate family present.
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Effie Ellis
Sam Behringer
Ballinger
Ed Curry
Lubbock
Mr Behringer
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